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W167 EEV

2000 Yamaha FZS600

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

47,687 mi
Last recorded47,687 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 2000 Yamaha FZS60022,972 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW167 EEV
MakeYamaha
ModelFZS600
Year2000
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 47,687 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2026 47,683 miles

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Feb 2025 47,446 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 46,832 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 Jun 2022 46,801 miles

Central Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 10 May 2021 46,493 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 15 May 2019 46,487 miles
Fail 15 May 2019 46,487 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached bolt loose (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Pass 15 May 2018 46,166 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2017 44,020 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 14 Feb 2017 44,020 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 5 Aug 2013 43,920 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2010 43,417 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

front fairing damaged

rear brake slightly spongy

Pass 30 Mar 2009 42,563 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2007 41,564 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 39,715 miles

How Reliable is the Yamaha FZS600?

Based on 157,659 MOT tests across 11,903 vehicles.

85.0%
Pass Rate
965
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
11,903
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,688
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,481
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 1,175
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 769
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 748
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W167 EEV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600 in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Yamaha FZS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.0% with a typical mileage of 22,972 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Yamaha FZS600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,688 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W167 EEV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Yamaha FZS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Yamaha FZS600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W167 EEV is a 2000 Yamaha FZS600, first registered on 21 July 2000.

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